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Minnesota Twins

Originally the Washington Senators, this category is for questions about the Minnesota Twins as well as their history which includes the players past and present, the records and anything else about the team.

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Who hit the shortest home run in baseball history?

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It may be left field at Fenway Park in Boston. The distance is very short, but they built the wall very tall. It's called the Green Monster.

Who are the MN Twins announcers TONIGHT?

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Jim Cunningham. He also does MN Wild games.

Who were all the Minnesota Twins players that wore number 4?

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Harmon Killebrew First Baseman 1961-74Rod Carew Second Baseman 1967-78 Tony Oliva Outfielder 1962-76 Kent HrbekFirst Baseman 1981-94 Kirby PuckettOutfielder 1984-95 Jim Kaat Lefthanded Pitcher 1961-73 Bert Blyleven Righthanded Pitcher 1970-76, 1985-88 Tom Kelly Manager1986-2001 Bob Allison Outfielder1961-70 Earl Battey Catcher 1961-67Frank Viola Lefthanded Pitcher 1982-89Zoilo Versalles Shortstop 1961-67 Gary Gaetti Third Baseman 1981-90 Owner Carl Polahd 1984-2008 Starting Pitcher 2001-2007 Johan Santana First Baseman 2003-Present Justin Morneau Catcher 2004-Present Joe MauerCloser 1996-2006, 2008-Present Eddie GuardadoCloser 2005-Present Joe Nathan Starting Pitcher 2005-Present Francisco Liriano Starting Pitcher ?????????? Walter Johnson* *Walter Johnson was on the Washington Senators. The Washington Senators were in Washington until 1961 When owner Calvin Griffith moved them to Minnesota to become the Twins, so Walter Johnson was still part of this franchise.

Who hit the farthest home run at the Metropolitan Stadium?

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Harmon Killebrew

Harmon Killebrew's 520-foot (160 m) home run, a blast to the upper deck in deep left-center field on June 3, 1967. This was the longest homer Killebrew ever hit, and the longest ever hit in Metropolitan Stadium.

When Did the Minnesota Twins become a team?

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They became the Twins in 1961.

Before that they were originaly the Washington Senators.

Who is the twins baseball player Joe Mauer?

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Joe Mauer is The Minnesota Twins Catcher Joe Mauer is the Minnesota Twins Catcher

How much did the Minnesota twins target stadium cost?

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$544.4 million (including site acquisition and infrastructure)

Is Kirby Puckett Dead?

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Yes, Kirby Puckett died on March 6, 2006 of a massive stroke. * He suffered the stroke on March 5, not March 6. By that time the stroke was over, but he died from complications of the massive stroke.

What tow cities are known as the twin cities?

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There are different twin cities in many different countries. In the United States, the two cities that are referred to as the Twin-Cities are Minneapolis and Saint Paul in the state Minnesota.

How many times have the MN twins played in the world series?

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The Twins have been in the World Series 3 times:

1965: Lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers 4 games to 3

1987: Defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 4 games to 3

1991: Defeated the Atlanta Braves 4 games to 3

How much is a jim thome autograph worth?

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Jim Thome single signed baseballA Jim Thome single signed baseball is worth about $75.- $125. Value is based on average prices of recently closed auctions. Prices may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the signature. Signatures that have not been properly authenticated could sell at half the market value or less. Add for inscriptions

Where did the MN TWINS get their name?

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The original Washington Senators baseball team existed between 1901 -1960 then moved to Minnesota and became the Twins.

Another Washington Senators team was established in 1961 to replace the franchise that moved to Minnesota. This Washington Senators team moved to Texas, and in 1972 became the Texas Rangers.

What is the worth of a 1991 Minnesota Twins Wheaties box?

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The Wheaties box featuring the 1987 World Champions Minnesota Twins is worth about $5.-$10. in near/mint condition, full with cereal or not. Condition of the box is very important, and minor flaws will bring the value down. Flattened boxes will also have a lower value. The front of the box pictures the Minnesota Twins celebrating their victory. The back of the box has a tribute to the Minnesota Twins written by Jim Klobuchar.

What city do the Minnesota Twins play for?

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The Twins are based in Minneapolis, but they also represent the nearby city of St. Paul. Minneapolis and St. Paul popularly are known as "The Twin Cities."

How many home runs did the Minnesota Twins hit in 2011?

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In 2011, the Minnesota Twins hit 103 home runs.

What were the fielding stats for baseball player Kirby Puckett playing at second base for the Minnesota Twins in 1992?

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Bob Randall played in 116 games at second base for the Minnesota Twins in 1978, starting in 93 of them. He played for a total of 2580 outs, equivalent to 95.56 9-inning games.

He made 231 putouts, had 345 assists, and committed 10 errors, equivalent to .105 errors per 9-inning game. He had 81 double plays.

What year did the Minnesota Twins play their first game at Metropolitan Stadium?

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The Twins first regular season game in the Metrodome was April 6, 1982 against the Seattle Mariners. The Twins lost that game 11-7.

What Minnesota Twins are in the hall of fame?

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Players who played mainly with the Twins during their career: Rod Carew

Harmon Killebrew

Kirby Puckett

Players who were with the Twins at sometime during their career: Steve Carlton

Paul Molitor

Dave Winfield